Iron Deficiency Anemia in Newborns and Infants

Iron deficiency anemia is uncommon at birth but becomes more important during infancy. Learn the risk factors, symptoms, screening, supplements, and prevention.
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Infant iron supplementation may help prevent iron deficiency. Learn when it may be needed, iron requirements, safety, risk factors, and guidance.

Iron deficiency anemia is uncommon at birth but becomes more important during infancy. Learn the risk factors, symptoms, screening, supplements, and prevention.